The new route will go from the Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) The American airline JetBlue Airways announced in a press release the official launch of a new service from New York to Puerto Vallarta. The first flight of this route arrived on February 19 during the…
EU Recommends Removing All Travel Restrictions For Vaccinated And Recovered Tourists
The EU Seeks To End Travel Restrictions The European Union is advising all EU member states to scrap all bans on non-essential travel for fully vaccinated tourists and recovered tourists from March 1, 2022. The move comes as various European nations—including Sweden, Denmark, and England—are scrapping all internal COVID-19 restrictions and ‘learning to live with…
Top 10 things to see and do in Aveiro, Portugal
Throughout this coastal city on the Ria de Aveiro lagoon, slow travel is being redefined, harbouring a vibrant canal scene, Nouveau architecture, and a reflection of Venice without the crowds. Portugal’s cosmopolitan essence and the historic charm of the Centro region collide in Aveiro, a coastline destination famed for art nouveau buildings, fishing traditions, and…
The UK Removes All Internal Restrictions Including Masks
The United Kingdom has dropped all COVID-19 restrictions and become the first major Western nation to ‘live with COVID-19’. The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, told MPs the legal duty to self-isolate for those who test positive for COVID-19 will end on Thursday. However, the United Kingdom government’s removal of all COVID-19 rules will take place…
Slovenia Becomes The 4th Country To Remove All COVID Entry Requirements
The Republic of Slovenia has ended ALL COVID-related entry requirements as of this week. The country’s RVT system, which stands for recovered/vaccinated/tested, has been repealed and now all travelers may enter Slovenia without restriction. The quarantine requirement for travelers has also been dropped. Slovenia officially is now the fourth country in the world to end all…
10 Free Things To Do While Visiting New York City In 2022
New York City is a gorgeous city with practically limitless things to do and see. With so much to explore, costs can add up pretty quickly. If you’re looking for some budget-friendly things to do in the city, this is the list for you – here are 10 free things to do in New York…
Australia has now opened its borders to travellers
At midnight on Monday 21st February, Australia opened its frontiers to fully vaccinated travellers. It’s been two long years and they want tourists back; even their website’s opening headline is “Welcome Back”. Western Australia however stays closed until next month on 3rd March It seems an age since March 2020 when the coronavirus pandemic closed…
Singapore Eases Entry Requirements For Vaccinated U.S. Travelers
After two years of tight border restrictions and a number of cancellations for reopening, Singapore will be removing some entry requirements for vaccinated travelers over the coming weeks. This update will start on February 22, as travelers arriving from a Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) will no longer have to take an expensive PCR test upon…
Elephant Nature Park: An Ethical Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand
The Elephant Nature Park, located in the Mae Taeng Valley 60kms north of Chiang Mai, is an outstanding place to visit. The Park operates as both a sanctuary & a rescue centre for distressed & sick Asian Elephants from all over Thailand. If you are interested in working with elephants, in a very relaxed, natural &…
Israel Removes Vaccination Requirement And Now Welcomes All Tourists
Originally one of the strictest countries when it came to entry restrictions during Covid, Israel is now taking a courageous step and scrapping the vaccination requirement for foreign visitors. This means that, starting March 1 all foreigners will be welcome regardless of vaccination status, including unvaccinated Americans and Canadians. Having been completely off-limits for nearly…